How far is Big Bear Lake, CA from San Diego, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Big Bear Lake and San Diego is 106.59 miles (171.54 km).
Flight distance from Big Bear Lake, CA to San Diego, CA is 106.59 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Big Bear Lake to San Diego with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Big Bear Lake, California to San Diego, California is: 145.68 miles (234.44 km) by car.
Driving from Big Bear Lake to San Diego will take approximately 02 hours 55 minutes.
#1 Big Bear Lake
Small city in San Bernardino County, California
| Population | 5338 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°14'38"N 116°54'41"W |
| Latitude | 34.2439000 |
| Longitude | -116.9114200 |
| Altitude | 2058 |
| Country | United States |
#2 San Diego
The eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Diego metropolitan area. It is located on the coast of Southern California, at the border with Mexico. San Diego is a major center for tourism and is home to the San Diego Zoo.
| Population | 1422420 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°42'57"N 117°9'53"W |
| Latitude | 32.7157100 |
| Longitude | -117.1647200 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in San Diego: Front Street (-117.164717,32.71571)
Estimated Travel Time Between Big Bear Lake and San Diego
The distance between Big Bear Lake and San Diego is 234 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 36 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Big Bear Lake and San Diego. The current time is 14:56:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 51 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 38 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 54 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 25 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 04 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 49 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.46 liters (5.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Big Bear Lake and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Big Bear Lake to San Diego is $27.53 (diesel $31.85).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $27.53 | $28.75 | $29.52 | $31.85 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Big Bear Lake and San Diego (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
